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A good heart rate is one within a healthy range. We asked cardiologists how to know what a good heart rate is— what to do if it isn't.

Strong evidence shows heavy use of alcohol increases cardiovascular risk, but the American Heart Association is less clear about moderate drinking.

A Bar-Ilan University study has found that individuals with sodium levels at the higher end of the "normal" range are significantly more likely to develop hypertension and heart failure, two of ...

What is a normal resting heart rate? Medical professionals usually consider anything between 60 and 100 beats per minute (bpm) to be a “normal” resting heart rate.

Reduced heart rate variability is a strong predictor of cardiovascular risk factors, cardiovascular events, and mortality and thus may be associated with cognitive neurodegeneration. Yet, this has ...

A dangerous heart rate is generally a sustained rate above 100 beats per minute or well below 60. Learn about underlying causes and when to seek care.

Experts explain what’s “normal” when it comes to heart rate while running, as well as how to use this metric to improve performance.

Heart rate naturally increases during exercise, but a consistently high target heart rate can pose dangers. Here are ways to lower your heart rate while running.